

The show spanned the phase beginning from the birth of Tagore till his death and highlighting different phases of his life and his philosophy. Ekla chalo, ekla chalo, ekla chalo, ekla chalo re. He said while the Bengali light and sound show was now being held every day at Jorasanko campus excepting Monday, the timing of the Hindi show will be finalised by this week. We feel Inspired and Motivated by the famous Bengali song lines written by Shri Rabindranath Tagore in 1905 Jodi Tor Dak Shune Keu Na Ase Tobe Ekla Cholo. Song: Ekla Chalo Re Movie: Kahaani (2012) Music By: Vishal - Shekhar Lyrics By: Rabindranath Tagore Singer: Amitabh Bachchan A song based on a poem written in 1905 (English) Open thy mind walk alone Be not afraid, walk alone (Bengali) Jodi tor ak shune keu na ashe tôbe êkla cholo re. Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury, Vice-Chancellor of Rabindra Bharati University, which was organising the show for public, said, "Once Gulzar saab showed interest in penning the Hindi script we sent the Bengali script of the current light and sound show to him in last June and he took just two weeks to write a wonderful script in Hindi which bore his hall mark as a poet."

He was popularly known to be a polymath, poet, musician, artist and Ayurveda-researcher from the Indian subcontinent. Tagore, born on May 7, is also known by his pen name Bhanu Singha Thakur. The song was penned by Rabindranath Tagore in 1905. And when I was penning the script there was nothing but only Tagore in my mind," Gulzar, who had also directed films such as Aandhi and Mausam, said. Actor Amitabh Bachchan lent his voice for the popular song Ekla Chalo Re in 2012 for the film, Kahaani. "You saw the whole show, that shows my connect with Tagore. He said the light and sound show was aimed at motivating and inspiring the younger generation about Tagore's life and works, his ideals and how he had stood for the unity of the country. But Ekla Chalo Re remains my most favourite." Gulzar, who penned the script of the Hindi light and sound show Yeh Baat Yaad Rakhna on Tagore's life and work, said after the inauguration of the show at Tagore's birth place Jorasanko in north Kolkata, "I love to hear all the songs of Gurudev. Poet-lyricist Gulzar said Thursday Rabindranath Tagore's Ekla Chalo Re remains his most favourite song though he loves to listen all other songs of the Bard with whom he feels connected at every moment.
